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May 28, 1988 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Albert Contracting Inc · Struck by flying object

SLEDGING OUT A PIN ON THE DRAGLINE BUCKET. A PIECE OF METAL CHIPPED OFF AND WENT INTO HIS LOWER LEG.

March 25, 1988 PA · Coal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Albert Contracting Inc · Struck by flying object

REPAIRING D-9 DOZER TRACK USING A SLEDGE HAMMER THEY WERE SLEDGING A BIN INTO A DOZER TRACK WHEEL A PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFFANDFLEW HITTING I NAME IN THE TOP OF THE RIGHT KNEE CAP LODGING THER E.

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